Video: Deepfreeze continues in Estes Park

Trail-Gazette Staff Report

Posted:
12/10/2012 08:55:53 AM MST

The chance of snow remains in the Estes Park forecast through the first part of the week. Things are supposed to change by Wednesday when the forecast calls for mostly sunny skies. Breezy condition will remain through at least Wednesday. With the breezy conditions, wind chill remains a factor with the wind chill of --6 possible during the day Monday.

The National Weather Service forecast for the area calls for:

Today: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

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The sun comes up over the East and Lake Estes on Monday. It will be cold today with highs in the 20s or low 30s and windy. (Walt Hester)